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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,574.72, 20,367.92 and 7,333.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,574.72, 20,367.92 and 7,333.47 is: 11,003.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,574.72 : 20,367.92 = 7,333.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,574.72/20,367.92 = 7,333.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,574.72x = 20,367.92 × 7,333.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,574.72x = 149,367,548.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,367,548.62/13,574.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.36

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